Postdoctoral Researcher in Medical Microbiology | Biologe (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hospital Hygiene at Philipps-Universität. The role focuses on scientific topics related to host-pathogen interaction and vaccine development. Day-to-day responsibilities include the independent planning, execution, and evaluation of microbiological, immunological, and animal experimental projects under BSL-2 conditions. The researcher will also supervise technical assistants, PhD students, and interns, contribute to grant applications, and assist the group leader with lab, publication, and budget planning. Key requirements include a PhD in a relevant scientific field, significant post-doctoral experience with strong publication and grant acquisition records, and necessary certifications like FELASA and Genetic Engineering Project Leader qualifications. This permanent, full-time position offers a motivated international environment with diverse opportunities for professional and personal development.